The webcomic that inspired
the novel.
the novel.
July, 2003 until Friday , July 23 , 2010
| Old
Heroes |
. . . In which Jordan the
Red, Warrior Hero, encounters his greatest fan. |
| Drunken
Master |
. . . In which Jordan
agrees to take Eliott on as his apprentice, against his better
judgement. |
| Band on
the Run |
. . . In which Jordan
discovers that Eliott already has a band of companions to join in their
adventures. |
| Camping
Out |
. . . In which Jordan and
Eliott enjoy the great outdoors. |
| Things
that go Bump in the Dark |
. . . In which Eliott
acquires a genuine quest to deal with a mine full of goblins. |
| Downtime |
. . . In which Jordan and
Eliott arrive at another town, and visit yet another tavern. |
| Grave
Matters |
. . . In which Jordan and
Eliott have their own personal encounters with the communicative dead. |
| JobQuest |
. . . In which Jordan
takes up a vital mission: finding himself a new job. |
| Bard of
Bards |
. . . In which Alec James
and Bard encounter a talent agent from the Entertainers' Guild. |
| Soft Side |
. . . In which Jordan's
secret expensive habit is revealled. |
| Guilded
Cage |
. . . In which Kess and
Eliott search for thieves, and Alec James finds a higher calling. |
| This
Time of the Year |
. . . In which our heroes
are plagued by midwinter gnomes and mad alchemists. |
| The Story |
. . . In which Jordan
recounts his very first adventure, from his own perspective. |
| A Touch
of Magic |
. . . In which Kess and
Eliott dabble in the mystical arts, and Bard dabbles with found music. |
| Fun With
Potions |
. . . In which Eliott
"helps" Alec James in the lab. |
| Adventurer
In
Training |
. . . In which Jordan
finally gives Eliott a lesson in adventuring: The Quest for the Seven
Shards of the Sacred Sceptre of Thingamy. |
| Big Bad |
. . . In which a demon
becomes involved in the quest. |
| The Rats
of Cheese |
. . . In which the town is
overrun by vermin, shortly before the entirely coincidental arrival of
a wandering flautist. |
| Transition |
. . . In which our heroes
and villains face the consequences of their prior adventure, and Eliott
starts a Jordan the Red Fan Club. |
| A
Midsummer Bard's Dream |
. . . In which Alec James
enjoys a festival, and Bard is taken prisoner by the Queen of the
Faeries. |
| Fairshadowing |
. . . In which Kess,
Eliott, and Jordan also enjoy
a festival, with differing levels of enthusiasm. |
| Filler
Week: Meet the Band |
. . . In which the author
gets lazy and puts up a series of single-panel character shots. |
| The
Meeting |
. . . In which Jordan
relents, and attends a meeting of his own fan club. |
| Where
Legends Begin |
. . . In which Kess
explains her reasons for being a Jordan the Red fan, and why there are
no other elves around. |
| The End
of a Very Long Day |
. . . In which Jordan gets
very drunk and very angry. |
| Hero in
a Bottle |
. . . In which Jordan
sobers up extradimensionally. |
| Distractions |
. . . In which Jordan
attempts to keep Eliott diverted without Kess around, and the rat-man
returns. |
| Moving On |
. . . In which our heroes
depart from the town of Cheese, and encounter a creepy tower full of
demons. |
| Changing
Medium |
. . . In which the author
pulls a very unconvincing transition out of thin air, and our heroes
are converted to prose. |
| Missed |
. . . In which Alec James
searches through strange books for the missing Bard. |